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Where to stay in Providence
Best time: May-October. This period offers pleasant weather, numerous outdoor events, and festivals like WaterFire.
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★ 3.9Woodspring Suites Providence
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★ 3.8The Beatrice
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★ 3.8Michie House In College Hill
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★ 3.8The Underwood Hale House
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★ 3.8Residence Inn Providence Downtown
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★ 3.7Courtyard Providence Downtown
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★ 3.7Graduate by Hilton Providence
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★ 3.7Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
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★ 3.6Hilton Garden Inn Providence, RI
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★ 3.6Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
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★ 3.6Hotel Providence Trademark Collection By Wyndham
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★ 3.6Aloft Providence Downtown
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Providence on the map
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Providence, like a local
Don't miss
- WaterFire: A unique art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers, creating a magical atmosphere.
- RISD Museum: Home to an impressive collection of fine art and decorative arts.
- Federal Hill: Providence's Little Italy, known for its vibrant atmosphere and Italian heritage.
- The Arcade: America's oldest indoor shopping mall, featuring quaint shops and eateries.
- Roger Williams Park: A stunning park with gardens, a zoo, and serene lakes, perfect for relaxation.
Where to eat
- Al Forno: Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and innovative Italian dishes.
- Olneyville New York System: Iconic for its hot wieners and a staple of local cuisine.
- The Grange: A farm-to-table restaurant known for its creative vegetarian menu.
- Ben's Chili Dogs: Renowned for its classic hot dogs and casual, nostalgic vibe.
Do this
- WaterFire Lighting: Experience the community gathering and stunning visual spectacle as the fires are lit.
- Providence Flea Market: Explore local crafts, vintage finds, and artisanal food in a vibrant setting.
- Ghost Tour of Providence: Discover the haunted history and spooky tales of the city's past.
Local tips
- Check the local events calendar for unique pop-up events and festivals.
- Explore the neighborhoods by foot to find hidden murals and art installations.
- Visit local coffee shops for the best brews and to experience the local vibe.
- Use the 'Park Providence' app for easy parking solutions around the city.
Know before you go
Best time
May-October. This period offers pleasant weather, numerous outdoor events, and festivals like WaterFire.
Getting around
Public buses, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, and biking along the city’s bike paths.
Airport
PVD
Language
English
Money
USD. Credit cards are widely accepted; cash is still useful for small purchases.
Safety
Providence is generally safe, but like any city, remain aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Providence
Where should I stay in Providence?
StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Providence — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Providence?
May-October. This period offers pleasant weather, numerous outdoor events, and festivals like WaterFire.
How do I get around Providence?
Public buses, rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, and biking along the city’s bike paths.
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